
Military Rehabilitation Program
Serving Wounded Warriors at Sitrin
Many servicemembers returning from Iraq and Afghanistan are faced with physical, psychological, and emotional changes in their lives. Sitrin is committed to serving the rehabilitation and civilian rentry needs of injured servicemembers and veterans, and has the expertise and environment to facilitate healing.
Sitrin's program is specifically designed to treat individuals with:
- Post-Traumatic Stress
- Post-Acute Substance Abuse
- Orthopedic Diagnoses
- Traumatic Brain Injuries requiring minimal supervision
- Spinal Cord Injuries
- Multiple Trauma
- Central and Peripheral Vestibular Disorders
Regimented Daily Treatment
Sitrin's post-traumatic growth program for servicemembers promotes resiliency and reintegration through a variety of daily treatment regimens, which are structured to mirror the day of an active duty soldier. Daily treatment regimens incorporate a combination of therapies and activities including:
- Individual Psychology Intervention - one-on-one sessions with an experienced psychologist at least five days per week
- Group Therapy & Family Integration Therapy - sessions led by trained therapists and/or a psychologist to nurture change and development in family interaction
- Occupational Therapy - therapies tailored to individual needs, including brain fitness, anger management, relaxtion training, stress management, aquatic therapy, and other treatment programs
- Physical Readiness Training - excercise focusing on strength and conditioning to reach physical fitness standards
- Speech Pathology and Audiology - evaluation and treatment of cognitive communication skills, hearing evaluations and balance assessments
- Planned Helpfulness - goal-oriented projects specific to the soldiers' interests
- Recreational Therapy – educational and leisure activities
- Massage Therapy – therapy to relieve stress and remove metabolic waste and toxins from the body
- Adaptive Sports - competitive and recreational sporting opportunities
Multidisciplinary Care Team
Sitrin's experienced comprehensive care team uses a multdisciplinary approach to help soldiers reach their recovery goals. The team includes:
- Physicians and a full-time Physiatrist
- Trained Rehabilitative Nurses and Certified Nurse Assistants
- Case Managers
- Physical Therapists
- Occupational Therapists
- Recreation Therapists
- Speech-Language Pathologists
- A Psychologist
- A Registered Dietician
- A Massage Therapist
- A Psychiatrist